Aaron Schlossberg instantly became a subject of infamy on social media and in the news last week after a video of him making xenophobic remarks about restaurant workers went viral. On Tuesday, he issued an apology. [Read More]

The politically liberal Ms. Abrams will test just how much Georgia's traditionally conservative politics are shifting and whether a black woman can win the governor's office in the Deep South. [Read More]

Cultural differences exist across borders, and because monoliths are mostly fantasies, often within them, too. That said, America, in particular, is culturally perplexing, and even confounding, to a lot of the rest of the world. I am not, as Americans are wont to do, laboring under the delusion that people in other places spend all that much time thinking about us. We are all, as a species, just trying to get through this thing called life. [Read More]

I know it may be hard to convince you, but let me try: Don't kill the next spider you see in your home.Why? Because spiders are an important part of nature and our indoor ecosystem – as well as being fellow organisms in their own right. [Read More]

After securing the Democratic nomination, Abrams will compete in November. Stacey Abrams, the former minority leader of the Georgia House of Representatives, won Tuesday night's Democratic gubernatorial primary and is now set to be her party's nominee in the open race to govern the state. She'll face the Republican nominee, likely the winner of a runoff in July between Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle and Secretary of State Brian Kemp. Despite a favorable national political climate for Democrats, she'll be an underdog — this is still Georgia — but if she does win she'll break history on a... [Read More]